Highland Village is a sophisticated building featuring a secure grand lobby, onsite gym, underground parking with remote garage door, and secure elevator service to your floor. Exceptionally located in downtown Essex Junction, enjoy walking and biking to amenities such as groceries, banks, restaurants, retail, Fair Grounds, etc. This second floor unit is perched above the neighborhood, opposite the street. 9' ceilings contribute to the modern crisp atmosphere, boasting a double slider in the living room to a private balcony for relaxing. New grey oak wide board laminate flooring spans all rooms, including new baseboard trim. When the unit was freshly painted, it included 3 coats of perfection. A large maple kitchen with generous workspace and pantry overlooks a breakfast bar and dining area adjacent to the living room. A new stainless steel deep single bowl sink and faucet was just installed in 6/25. The split floorplan balances a private primary bedroom suite on one end and a second bedroom and full bath on the other. A large laundry room is located off the kitchen for functionality. HOA includes heat/central A/C, water/sewer, trash/recycling, gym, elevator, and garage parking with storage. This home echoes pride of ownership, and supports a life of leisure.